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AYRE CX-5 OR RESOLUTION OPUS 21 MODIFIED
I've got the RA Opus modded by GNSC, and am very pleased. Wish I could hear the Ayre as well, out of curiosity, as it has been very well spoken of. I'm interested , too. 
Double Sided CD won't read
Can't get my DVD burner to read the damned thing, either!!!It's a Plextor, thought it would....Bah, Humbug!! 
Double Sided CD won't read
Maybe a trip to the belt sander is in order!!!....At least get my frustrations out!!...Hope this doesn't mean I need to keep my old player for just a few CD's.... 
Review: Resolution Audio Opus 21 Great Northern Sound Mod CD Player
I just received one of these today, purchased on the Gon used. I am just amazed at the sound!!..Granted, I have been using an older model EAD Ultradisc, but the difference is astounding!! I'm in heaven, and it gets better as it goes. Fatparrot, I ... 
Has anyone heard the Simaudio Andromeda cdp ?
Hi-Fi + has a review in their latest issue...didn't get real excited about it. 
Krell SACD Standard problem
Is this the same transport they used in the 300CD ?I sent two of them back , because of transport failures...Finally sold the last POS because it sounded like a buzz saw , audio wise. They lost another customer as well . 
EAD 2000 problem
Never mind....problem with the pre....DUH!!! 
Mk-IV Platter on a HW-19 JR Table?
Reb1208, I'm curious if you have compared the steel/acrylic to a corion plinth? And could one use simply a black marble slab, if one could get it drilled? Thanks.. 
Mk-IV Platter on a HW-19 JR Table?
I have a jr which I upgraded with the Mk 4 platter and bearing, and plinth works without any changes. I was talking with VPI about a plinth upgrade, and they suggested using something like Corian (sp) kitchen counter ocovering in it's place. Just ... 
Is the Kab Speedstrobe necessary with the VPI SDS?
Strobe??...Was there supposed to be one in the SDS box?..Mine just contained the strobe disc and the SDS.Has to buy one later... 
Review ... Neil Diamond's "12 Songs"
Rar1...Good to hear. I can cancel the order for the $400000. All-Krell system, then....Mr Visa will be pissed!!Thanks for the remarks...here in the boonies, it's tough to get a second listen on a good system ... 
Review ... Neil Diamond's "12 Songs"
I have had this CD for a few weeks and love the music, but I'm bothered by some of the sonics. Is it my system, or is this the way the CD was recorded. There seems to be a "roughness" , almost some siblance, on the leading edge of the words being ... 
Finish Quality of Von Schweikert VR4jr's
Phil, Just got a biwire set of the Verbatim cables thet VSA is currently using, and so far I'm a fan. While they are still quite new, and my listening has been limited, I think I am hearing things with them that I didn't hear before, certainly mor... 
Calculation of effective mass of JMW10 tonearm?
Jon, I have a Yatra cartridge, and spoke to mike just a wweek ago about the same situation. He is sending me both the headshell weight and lightweight drop counterweight, for $60, and his recommendation was exactly as Kehut stated. I'm sure he'll ... 
Un-WARP your records
Now you got me to thinking!!!I have an old heated press I bought to flatten dough balls for pizza...it doesn't get too hot as it would kill the yeast, but it MIGHT work on records!!Results will be posted shortly, as soon as I get me some beer!!LOL